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About Jana Village

Jana is one of the larger villages in Bikapur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,655, made up of 3,359 males and 3,296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 756.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Bikapur
Pincode 224205
Area (hectares) 756.02 hectares
Population 6,655
Male Population 3,359
Female Population 3,296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jana compares

By the 2011 count Jana is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents. Its 756.02 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Jana

Jana is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Jana as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jana from other places

Jana lies about 32 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jana
Nearest railway station Khajurhat Railway Station 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bikapur 15 km
Nearest town Akbarpur 30 km
District headquarters Faizabad 32 km

Villages closest to Jana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bikapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jana

As per the Census of India 2011, Jana village had a population of 6,655. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,289 residents.

Jana village has 3,359 males and 3,296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jana has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Jana is 224205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jana covers 756.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jana falls under Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Jana is Khajurhat Railway Station, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Jana.

Jana is about 32 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jana is in Bikapur tehsil of Faizabad district. Khajurhat Railway Station is about 12 km away. Bikapur is about 15 km away. Akbarpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaube Pur (under 2 km), Umapur Katholia (under 2 km) and Pachhiyana (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jana today is likely to be higher.

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